Oklahoma Gov. Brad Henry on Jan. 9 requested a federal disaster declaration from President Bush for three counties in the...
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A federal judge on Wednesday ordered into mediation dozens of lawsuits policyholders filed against insurance companies after Hurricane Katrina. Several...
The federal government should join the state of Massachusetts in enacting universal health coverage, according to Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-...
Trying to keep a lid on rising commercial insurance costs along the Gulf Coast, the Mississippi House approved a bill...
Swiss Re’s newly issued “Global Risks 2007” report highlights “a growing disconnect between the power of global risks to cause...
Customers of the state’s largest insurer, Citizens Property, would be spared a recent proposed 55 percent increase and see their...
By Jenny Barchfield (AP) The chief of the United Nations’ effort against climate change said Monday there is widespread recognition...
U.S. Rep. Gene Taylor has called for a congressional investigation into the post-Hurricane Katrina practices of private insurance companies. Taylor,...
Even as the Mississippi attorney general negotiates a potential settlement with State Farm Fire & Casualty Co., an eight-person jury...
Indiana-based insurer is pulling out of West Virginia, saying regulatory action taken against it by the state forced the decision....